Acts 7:56 - New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition 2021

⁵⁶ “Look,” he said, “I see the heavens opened and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!”

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King James Version (Oxford) 1769

⁵⁶ and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.

Amplified Bible - Classic Edition

⁵⁶ And he said, Look! I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing at God's right hand!

American Standard Version (1901)

⁵⁶ and said, Behold, I see the heavens opened, and the Son of man standing on the right hand of God.

Common English Bible

⁵⁶ He exclaimed, “Look! I can see heaven on display and the Human One standing at God’s right side!”

Catholic Public Domain Version

⁵⁶ Then they, crying out with a loud voice, blocked their ears and, with one accord, rushed violently toward him.

Acts 7:56 Cross References

Revelation 19:11

Then I saw heaven opened, and there was a white horse! Its rider is called Faithful and True, and in righteousness he judges and wages war.

Revelation 11:19

Then God’s temple in heaven was opened, and the ark of his covenant was seen within his temple, and there were flashes of lightning, rumblings, peals of thunder, an earthquake, and heavy hail.

Acts 10:11

He saw the heaven opened and something like a large sheet coming down, being lowered to the ground by its four corners.

Matthew 3:16

And when Jesus had been baptized, just as he came up from the water, suddenly the heavens were opened to him and he saw God’s Spirit descending like a dove and alighting on him.

Revelation 4:1

After this I looked, and there in heaven a door stood open! And the first voice, which I had heard speaking to me like a trumpet, said, “Come up here, and I will show you what must take place after this.”

Acts 10:16

This happened three times, and the thing was suddenly taken up to heaven.

John 1:51

And he said to him, “Very truly, I tell you, you will see heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending upon the Son of Man.”

Luke 3:21

Now when all the people were baptized and when Jesus also had been baptized and was praying, the heaven was opened,

Mark 1:10

And just as he was coming up out of the water, he saw the heavens torn apart and the Spirit descending like a dove upon him.

Matthew 25:31

“When the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory.

Matthew 8:20

And Jesus said to him, “Foxes have holes, and birds of the air have nests, but the Son of Man has nowhere to lay his head.”

Ezekiel 1:1

In the thirtieth year, in the fourth month, on the fifth day of the month, as I was among the exiles by the River Chebar, the heavens were opened, and I saw visions of God.

Acts 7:57

But they covered their ears, and with a loud shout all rushed together against him.